The Femme Cast | Saying the Quiet Parts Out Loud
You're listening to The Femme Cast. The podcast where the quiet parts finally get said out loud. Where we undo, unbecome, and unlearn everything the world told us we should be.
I'm Maria Rei. Leader, Speaker, & Advocate.
I'm an advocate for women's worth, wealth, voice, and empowerment, and a catalyst committed to breaking the cultural patterns that silence and diminish women, and keep them from their potential. I bring visibility to the lived experiences women are taught to ignore, minimize, or survive quietly, so women can step up, step out, and move through the world with greater confidence, agency and awareness.
This is the space where we get honest about what is actually shaping women's lives, including what it looks like when women lead, speak up, and show up fully in their communities and careers, and what gets in the way of them doing it. Sometimes that looks like unpacking gender conditioning and the systems of modern womanhood. Sometimes it looks like two people saying the thing nobody at the table was willing to say first. We cover power, identity, relationships, work, religion, politics, bodies, and culture, and we do not tiptoe around any of it.
Because the patterns are real. The conditioning is real. And most of us were never given the language to name it.
That's what this show is for.
Some episodes are reflective. Some are sharp. Some are deeply personal. Some will crack open something you have been carrying your whole life. Some are the lessons I learned the hard way, mistakes I made, and what I wish someone had told me sooner. And some are just the conversation you wish you could have had at the table. The one where nobody is performing, nobody is softening the truth, and someone finally just says it.
This is not another self-help show.
This is for women ready to dismantle everything standing between them and their full potential, step into their power, and unbecome everything that was never theirs to begin with.
The Femme Cast | Saying the Quiet Parts Out Loud
Just Be You
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Speaking as a recovering people pleaser, the journey to letting go of the need to constantly shape and adjust ourselves according to the world around us, and allowing ourselves to become more ourselves, is not something that happens overnight. It’s a gentle unfolding that happens over time. It’s hard. It’s uncomfortable and it is a hot f*cking mess.
That’s why on this episode of TheFemmeCast, I’m going to share with you my best advice on being you, owning who you are, taking off the emotional Spanx, and showing up fully in your relationships and your life.
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